The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2017

The approach traces its origins to the ideas of Maria Montessori , inventor of the Montessori method used in preschools and elementary schools globally, who encouraged children to do self-directed projects based on their interests. The adoption of the Common Core standards led many other schools to try the model , too.

Personalized Learning 97

Personalized Learning Laptops Elementary Groups 97

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Neuman helped establish the Early Reading First program and the Early Childhood Professional Development Education Program, and was responsible for all activities in Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Act. These principles, outlined below, are all a part of World of Words : Principle #1: Connect content and concepts.

Common Core 40

Common Core Elementary Secondary Study 40

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

The nonprofit test development group has worked with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary education to make and score MCAS for all but four of the 19 years it has been given. Once the items have gone through this initial review, it’s time for the Assessment Development Committee meetings. Educators weigh in.

Common Core 40

Common Core Assessment Data Secondary 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Eckhoff was among a group of veteran Missouri teachers who joined representatives of university teacher preparation programs and staff from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for a four-hour forum this fall as part of a state effort to change how teachers are prepared for the classroom and supported once they get there.

Classroom 40

Classroom Training Policies Survey 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But I gravitated toward elementary education and once I started doing internship experiences in New Britain, it was sealed for me,” he said. I went from 25 kids to 600 at Hanover Elementary School … Now it’s over 530,000, but it’s still service to kids.”. Housing insecurity, hunger, you know, economic instability,” he said. “So

Education 120

Education Elementary Common Core System 120

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The problem is that many American elementary schools aren’t doing that. ” But this research hasn’t made its way into many elementary school classrooms. ” Related: Can Common Core reading tests ever be fair? “We never looked at brain research. We had never, ever looked at it.

Training 112

Training Elementary Report Study 112

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2012

Formerly, she was an elementary school librarian, professional development facilitator, and secondary English teacher. Kristin Fontichiaro is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Information, where she coordinates the school library media program. Harada, 2012).

Libraries 71

Libraries Blackboard eBook Common Core 71

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The group also chose to set out guidance for elementary and secondary school social studies instruction, to emphasize that education in the topic must begin in the early grades, Hedgepeth said.

Study 126

Study Common Core Advocacy Conference 126

Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Background and Experience Prior to being appointed as Connecticut’s education commissioner in August 2019, Cardona spent two decades at Meriden Public Schools—the same school system he attended himself—first as an elementary school teacher, then for 10 years as principal and more recently in district leadership. He’s thoughtful,” she said.

Education 218

Education Digital Divide Policies Common Core 218

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

As a set of policies, accountability was instantiated in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965, reauthorized as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2002, and reinforced by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015. Harris resigned shortly afterwards. It’s weaponized already, of course.

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Data Technology Education Software 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Moreover, per this ideology, without the aid of algorithms and “personalization” technology, human educators and traditional institutions have historically failed to meet the needs of individuals as individuals. ” The agendas of other foundations – big and small – often echo those of Gates.

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

With support from the Republican majority in Congress, she zeroes out the $15 billion currently allocated to Title I , the federal program devoted to providing equal access to primary and secondary education, particularly for children in poverty. But she tussles with Congress over where the money is to come from.

Secondary 40

Secondary Common Core Report Conference 40

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

” Via DelawareOnline : “The first step to reducing violence among young people is to have police officers assigned to elementary and middle schools, says a coalition of state officials, education administrators and police.” Via Education Week : “ Common Core , College Readiness Skills Don’t Match Up, Study Says.”

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Education MOOC Company Report 48